雪上加霜

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[edit] Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
雪上加霜

[edit] Etymology

literally: to add frost on top of snow

[edit] Idiom

雪上加霜 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin xuě shàng jiā shuāng)

  1. to add insult to injury

[edit] References

  • Wu, Jingrong (ed.) (1985). The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English). Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press. ISBN 0471867969.

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